Odisha Cyclone alert

Cyclone Alert: Odisha CM Asks Officials To Remain Prepared, IMD Predicts Circulation Over Bay Of Bengal

Recalling cyclone Fani, which hit the Odisha coast on May 2, 2019, Patnaik said determination of the path of cyclones during summer is difficult.

May 03, 2023, 09:01 AM IST

Cyclone Asani weakens into deep depression, brings heavy rainfall in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal

Several parts of Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for heavy rain as severe cyclone Asani weakened to a cyclonic storm yesterday.

May 12, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

Severe cyclone Asani to recurve from May 10, trigger heavy rainfall in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh - Check IMD's updates

The severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' "will recurve north-northeast away from the coast. So, only under its impact, we have predicted heavy to very heavy isolated rainfall," said IMD's senior scientist said.

May 09, 2022, 16:37 PM IST

Asani, Amphan, Tauktae: What's in a cyclone's name? Know how are cyclonic storms named

The term Asani has been suggested by Sri Lanka, which refers to 'wrath' in Sinhalese.

May 08, 2022, 12:35 PM IST

Cyclone Asani to intensify into severe cyclone; IMD issues alert for Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal

“It is very likely to move northwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours,” IMD said.

May 08, 2022, 12:04 PM IST

Cyclone Asani won't make landfall in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh but move parallel to coast: IMD

Low pressure has converted into a depression located almost 1,300 km from southeast of Puri moving in northwest direction and will be a depression by May 10, said official. 

May 08, 2022, 06:47 AM IST

Odisha cyclone update: Low-pressure area forms over South Andaman Sea, to intensify into cyclone by May 8, says IMD

The low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea and neighbouring South-East Bay of Bengal will intensity into a cyclonic storm around May 8, informed the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar. 

May 07, 2022, 08:01 AM IST

Odisha cyclone: Disaster response teams on standby as state braces for heavy rains

"The low-pressure area will move northwest and intensify into a depression in the next 48 hours. However, some time is required for analysing the data before providing details on the possible path of the system," the weather office said.

May 06, 2022, 14:49 PM IST

Odisha cyclone alert: State government asks district authorities to stay on high alert - Key points

Odisha has kept 17 NDRF, 20 ODRAF and 175 fire fighting teams on standby over the possible formation of a low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea and areas adjoining the southeast Bay of Bengal, said Odisha Special Relief Commissioner. 

May 06, 2022, 07:00 AM IST

IMD issues Cyclone warning for Odisha, alert in 18 districts, govt keeping 'close watch'- Key updates

The system is very likely to intensify into a depression in the next 48 hours and move in the north-westward direction, Umashankar Das, Senior Scientist, IMD  told ANI.

May 05, 2022, 18:15 PM IST